Trustees Records, Vol. 1, 1835 (page 087)

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Cemetery & the monuments & erections
therein.

Voted To accept the above report & to
adopt the regulations therein proposed

Perpetual repair of lots.

Voted That the Comee on Lots have
power to contract with any proprietor to
keep his lot in perpetual repair.

Removal of remains

Voted. That the President be a comee
to report on the subject of adopting some
measures to prevent the removal of
remains from the Cemetery.

Strangers admitted.

Voted That the Trustees be [socially?]
authorized to prevent strangers to enter
the Cemetery with a carriage

Voted to adjourn
A true record Attest
B. R Curtis Secy.

Trustees Gate.

Pursuant to notice issued by the Secretary
the Trustees of the Proprietors of the Cemy. of
Mount Auburn met at the office of the
Secretary on

Present Bigelow, C.P. Curtis, B.R. Curtis
Gould, Parker & Read

Voted. That the committee on lot viz Jacob Bigelow
C.P. Curtis & Isaac Parker be empowered to contract
with Octavious T. Rogers of Quincy on some other
suitable person for the building of a granite
gateway
at Mount Auburn & to pay for the

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KathleenFox

Note: first(?) mention of contracts for perpetual care; no persons may enter the cemetery with a carriage

KathleenFox

Note: first mention of a contractor to consider for rebuilding the gate in stone: Octavious T. Rogers of Quincy.